Bridge blasting monument
The Bridge blasting monument is a monument in Leipzig, Germany. It commemorates an event of the Battle of Leipzig. It is located in the borough Leipzig-Mitte in the locality Zentrum-West on the current Funkenburg Bridge over the Elstermühlgraben and is under heritage protection.- Memorial
- …is also known as “Bridge Blasting Memorial”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …is inscribed with “SPRENGUNG DER BRÜCKE BEI DEM RÜCKZUGE DES FRANZÖSISCHEN HEERES AM 19. OCTOBER 1813.”
- Description: monument in Leipzig, Germany commemorating the blowing up of the Elster Bridge in 1813
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include German Central Library for the Blind and Funkenburg bridge.
German Central Library for the Blind
Library
The German Central Library for the Blind, abbreviated… German Central Library for the Blind is situated 230 metres northeast of Bridge blasting monument.
St. Thomas Church
The St. Thomas Church is a Lutheran church in Leipzig… St. Thomas Church is situated 670 metres southeast of Bridge blasting monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waldstraßenviertel and Musikviertel.
Waldstraßenviertel
Neighborhood
Waldstraßenviertel is a neighbourhood in the north…
Musikviertel
Neighborhood
Musikviertel is a neighbourhood in Leipzig, Germany.
Südvorstadt
Suburb
Südvorstadt is a locality in the south borough of Leipzig, Germany.
Bridge blasting monument
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Latitude
51.34299° or 51° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
12.36501° or 12° 21′ 54″ east
Open location code
9F3J89V8+52
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Bridge blasting monument” goes by many names.
- French: “Brückensprengungsdenkmal”
- German: “Brückensprengungsdenkmal”
- Turkish: “Brückensprengungs Anıtı”
- Turkish: “Brückensprengungsdenkmal”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include [Außenstelle] Gesundheitsamt and Gewerkschaftshaus.
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